A woman paralysed by the onset of a rare genetic condition has taught herself how to fly the F-35 simulator. Jan Schuerman, who has no mobility from the neck down, had implants surgically inserted into her brain three years ago as part of a DARPA project. 197 more words

{Editor’s Note: GWEN towers are popping up everywhere in America; rural, hilltops, mountain areas, suburbs, and cities. The cover story is that they’re supposed to be used for cell phone communications, but as this article reveals, Big Brother has something far more insidious in mind.

An Army volunteer amputee tries out the DEKA Arm System on a rock climbing wall at the Center for the Intrepid. The advanced prosthesis was developed on a rapid schedule under DARPA’s Revolutionizing Prosthetics program.